Photo Mug : HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A group of young spinners at the Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama

Add to Basket

Home Decor From Granger

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A group of young spinners at the Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910.
A group of young spinners at the Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1910

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12318260

1910 Adolescent Alabama Child Labor Cotton Dress Hine Lewis Mill Photo Spinner Teenager Textile Mill Wickes Young Southeast

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This powerful image, "HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A group of young spinners at the Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama" by Lewis Hine, is now available to be showcased on your daily brew. A poignant reminder of the past, this mug features a captivating photograph from The Granger Collection, showcasing the raw reality of child labor during the early 1900s. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology, ensuring your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for the history enthusiast or as a unique gift, this mug is not only a functional kitchen essential but also a conversation starter. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a group of young spinners standing in front of the Pell City Cotton Mill in Alabama during November 1910. The image, taken by Lewis Hine, serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by children during the era of child labor. In their sepia-toned dresses and with solemn expressions on their faces, these adolescent girls represent countless others who were forced to work long hours in textile mills across America. Their presence here signifies not only their own struggle but also sheds light on an entire generation robbed of their childhood. The significance lies not just in this particular mill or location but rather reflects a widespread issue prevalent throughout the Southeast region at that time. These young workers played an essential role in fueling the cotton industry's growth while sacrificing their own education and well-being. Hine's powerful portrait transports us back to turn-of-the-century America when child labor was rampant and exploitation ran deep within society's fabric. It serves as a visual testament to those who fought tirelessly for reforms that would eventually lead to improved working conditions for future generations. As we gaze upon this haunting image today, let it serve as a reminder that progress has been made since then, yet there is still much work to be done towards ensuring every child receives an education and lives free from exploitation.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.